The refugees tell quany tales of horror and suffering'. Instances are reported of men pinioned by debris trad wreckage with the flames creeping on the them ...
Article : 84 wordsLord and Lady Chelmsferd leave Toowoomba to-day, on route to Tasmania, via Sydney, They carry with them the heartiest good wishes of the people of ...
Article : 489 wordsThe Hon. J. G Maydon, M.L.A. (Colonial Secretary of Natal), in, a speech delivered at Natal, said that the poll tax was only an excuse for a resistance ...
Article : 254 wordsWe do not identify ourselves with, or ho ourselves responsible for, the opinions expressed under this heading. ...
Article : 22 wordsSenator Playford, Minister of Defence, informed a deputation to-day that there was very little possiblity of the fort being removed from Thursday Island to ...
Article : 78 wordsThere is not much to chronicle from this salubrious district. The weather is all that could be desired, cool pleasant nights and warm days, Thy farmers are ...
Article : 478 wordsSir.—the bad condition of South street (West) has been known to the Council for some time back. The Middle Ridge Shire council called there attention to the ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture states that a staff' of surveyors are hard at work designing the Ideraway land which has been set apart for the experiment ...
Article : 82 wordsA deputation, from the conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees waited upon the Railway Commissioners, and presented the ...
Article : 83 wordsGeneral Funston reports that the fire is not progressing' to the west of Vanness avenue, but a westerly wind has arisen, and it is likely that the city to ...
Article : 46 wordsOther instances are recorded in which citizens who had made all arrangements for the light of themselves and familes remained behind, and readily responded ...
Article : 42 wordsIt is impossible to establish sanitary conditions immediately, and in consequence much sickness is expected. ...
Article : 18 wordsMr. Geo. Phillips, C.E., has received, instructions from the Government to proceed with the inspection, of the country between Gladstone and Glassford ...
Article : 104 wordsIn consequence of a report of "ragging" in the Scots Guards a court-martial has been held, with the result that Colonel Cuthbert has been relieved of his ...
Article : 235 wordsA meeting of representatives of co-operative dairy companies was held in the rooms of the Farmers' Co-operative Distributing Company of Queensland, ...
Article : 2,050 wordsTwo men were shot in the park because they had insulted some of the helpless women. ...
Article : 20 wordsOther reports show that the fire at the water front destroyed many grain sheds before it was saved by the sea water and the efforts of sailors. ...
Article : 29 wordsWilliam Waldock Actor has subscribed £25,000 sterling towards the relief rund. ...
Article : 14 wordsFor Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. St. John, Mrs, Mosteli, Messrs, Gillespic, Crawford, Cassidy, cameron, Molesworth, Percy Baber. ...
Article : 655 wordsSeveral men who were employed on collecting the bodies of the dead cut the fingers of women and pocketed their rings. The men were caught in the act, ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Premier and 'Mr. Airey addressed a large meeting in the School of Arts to-night, the Mayor (Ald. J. Thompson) presiding. On the Platform were Messrs. ...
Article : 286 wordsHalf of the 'Frisco population has been distributed elsewhere, the various adjorning towns vieing with each other on their offers of hospitailty. The other ...
Article : 44 wordsThe records of the City Hall were unharmed. Disputes to titles consequently will be avoided. ...
Article : 22 wordsA few weeks ago a deputation representing the Sunday School Unions asked the Home Secretary to make 24th May a permanent public holiday on. the ...
Article : 167 wordsEggs and loaves of bread were four shillings each last Friday in Francisco, and a glass of water coast a shilling. ...
Article : 35 wordsOn Sunday a cablegram was received in Brisbane from Mr. Langley Brookes, son of Mr. B. Brookes, of Herschell Street, Stating that the Brisbane boye mentioned ...
Article : 132 wordsThe shotterers sleeping in the park have been provided with temporary quarters there. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe fire is now completely extinguished; only the smoking ombers remain, Twenty-five square miles of the city were destroyed. ...
Article : 24 wordsActive measures have been taken to preserve the sanitation of 'Frisco, and much progress is being made in this direction. ...
Article : 23 wordsMarian, an outlawed Abyssinian rebel, raided several Soudancse villages, killing a hundred villagers and Conveying to Nogarro 43 Soudanese men, 133 woman and ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Benjamin Workman, one of the wiliest agricultural settlors in this district passed away at his beanties [?] out homestend, Ballinderry, near ...
Article : 151 wordsSteel is being universally used in the re-construction of the city, the work of which commenced to-day. The banks will resume in tens on ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Seddon, the Premier, has offered £5,000 on behalf of New Zealand for the assistance of the sufferers at San Francisco. ...
Article : 168 wordsThe usual Meeting of the above was held in their lodge-room on Tuesday evening last. All officers were present "but the C.R., from whom an apology ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Hon Austin Chapman (Poetmastor-General of Australia, and representative at the Postal Union Congress) is strongly advocating an Australian ...
Article : 71 wordsThe art treasures which were destroyed include many works of the Old Masters, The Delores Mission' Church in San Francisco which was constructed of ...
Article : 40 wordsRoosevelt has asked Congress to vote another million and a half dollans for the relief of the distressed. His statement accompanying the message declares the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe following transfers of teachers in the service of the Department of Public Instruction have been gazetted:— Jus. Alfred Barnes, to be transferred ...
Article : 198 wordsThe colliery strikers at Lens, in France, are wrecking the 'houses of the overscers and engineers, and the telegraph, wires, and are rivetting sleepers ...
Article : 84 wordsPresident Roosevelt expressed deep appreciation of the sympathies which prompted the very generous offers of assistance from individuals abroad, which ...
Article : 31 wordsMr. C. Wragge the ex-Government moteorologist of Queensland, telegraphed from Mound Malcolm, "repeatedly told my audiencees in England and also in ...
Article : 64 wordsThe usual weekly meeting of the Temple Working to Win, No. 20, was held in the Rechabite Hall on Thursday. There was a very good attendance of ...
Article : 162 wordsCliff House in san Francisco was not very seriously damaged. ...
Article : 13 wordsBoss Crocker has lost £600,000 sterling through the disaster. He has, however, returned to Francisco. and is devoting what the has left to the rebuilding ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Railway Commissioner (Mr. Thallon) intends leaving Brisbane on Friday for the purpose of paying a visit of inspection to the Northen and Cairns ...
Article : 52 wordsIn the Football Association cap final, between Everton and Newcastle United, the former won, by one goal to nil Seventy-five thousand six lundred ...
Article : 37 wordsA conspicnous example of the value of steel frame work for modern building withstanding earthquake is afforded by the "call" office, which is the tallest in ...
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Tue 24 Apr 1906, Page 5
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